On Friday, Dow Chemical Co(NYSE:DOW)’s shares declined -1.70% to $43.47.
Farmers need innovative products to successfully produce food for the growing world, and Dow AgroSciences LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of The Dow Chemical Company (DOW), earned honors as an industry leader for its ability to deliver new technologies with a customer focus. The company received two Agrow Awards, a premier international competition recognizing excellence within the agricultural field.
The awards won by Dow AgroSciences include:
Best Formulations: Arylex™ Active Herbicide
Farmers need choices in how they apply products, and Arylex™ active herbicide allows farmers to choose between either a dry or a liquid formulation for cereals and other crops. The Arylex™ formulation also provides farmers with multiple modes of action, low use rates, rapid dispersion, flexible storage conditions, and robust performance in tank mix applications with other herbicides.
The Dow Chemical Company manufactures and supplies products that are used primarily as raw materials in the manufacture of customer products and services worldwide. It operates through Agricultural Sciences, Consumer Solutions, Infrastructure Solutions, Performance Materials & Chemicals, and Performance Plastics segments.
Southern Co (NYSE:SO)’s shares dropped -0.09% to $43.44.
Georgia Power is the largest partner of Southern Company (SO), Georgia Power declared recently that Dr. Mark Berry has been named vice president of Environmental Affairs. Dr. Berry replaces Ron Shipman, who was recently named vice president of Georgia Power’s Central Region. Preceding to joining Georgia Power, Dr. Berry served as director in the generation sector at the Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI) where he led research and development efforts in renewable energy, water administration, carbon capture and storage, and advanced fossil generation areas.
Proceeding to joining EPRI, Dr. Berry spent nearly two decades with Southern Company, counting manager of Environmental Assessment for the company’s Research and Environmental Affairs organization, in addition to director of Research and Technology Administration. In these roles, he managed the company’s regulatory response to federal rulemaking activity and the environmental science research program, in addition to research efforts around emissions controls; energy efficiency; renewables; power delivery; central station generation; and carbon-capture utilization and storage. Berry also served as director of energy and environment at the Southern Research Institute and as a surface warfare officer in the U.S. Navy with the rank of lieutenant commander.
The Southern Company, together with its auxiliaries, operates as a public electric utility company. It is involved in the generation, transmission, and distribution of electricity through coal, nuclear, oil and gas, and hydro resources in the states of Alabama, Georgia, Florida, and Mississippi. The company also constructs, acquires, owns, and manages generation assets, counting renewable energy projects. As of December 31, 2014, it operated 33 hydroelectric generating stations, 33 fossil fuel generating stations, 3 nuclear generating stations, 13 combined cycle/cogeneration stations, 9 solar facilities, 1 biomass facility, and 1 landfill gas facility.
JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM), ended its Friday’s trading session with -2.63% loss, and closed at $61.00.
Chase Card Services, a division of JPMorgan Chase & Co. [ JPM], Visa Inc. [ V] and United Airlines [ UAL] declared the extension of the popular United MileagePlus® credit card program. The multi-year agreements extend the more than 20-year legacy of providing exceptional benefits tailored for consumer and business cardmembers.
This extension will continue offering a rich credit card program across multiple products counting the United MileagePlus® Explorer, United MileagePlus® Explorer Business and United MileagePlus® Club cards. Additionally, cardmembers will continue to enjoy access to exclusive events with InsideAccess.com in addition to exclusive luxury hotel and resort privileges.
At the end of Friday’s trade, AK Steel Holding Corporation (NYSE:AKS)’s shares showed no change to $2.81
AK Steel (AKS) said that it plans to release its third quarter 2015 financial results before the opening of trading on the New York Stock Exchange on Tuesday, October 27, 2015.
AK Steel Holding Corporation, through its partner, AK Steel Corporation, produces flat-rolled carbon, stainless and electrical steel, and tubular products in the United States and internationally. It produces flat-rolled value-added carbon steels, counting coated, cold-rolled, and hot-rolled carbon steel products; and specialty stainless and electrical steels in sheet and strip forms.
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